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Install this package:

emerge -a x11-misc/xdotool

If the package is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:

autounmask x11-misc/xdotool

Or alternatively:

emerge --autounmask-write -a x11-misc/xdotool

Package Information

Description:
This tool lets you programatically (or manually) simulate keyboard input and mouse activity, move and resize windows, etc. It does this using X11's XTEST extension and other Xlib functions.
Homepage:
https://www.semicomplete.com/projects/xdotool/
License:
BSD

Versions

Version EAPI Keywords Slot
4.20260303.1 8 amd64 arm arm64 ~loong ppc ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc x86 0/4
4.20251130.1 8 amd64 arm arm64 ~loong ppc ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc x86 0/4
3.20211022.1-r2 8 amd64 arm arm64 ~loong ppc ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc x86 0

Metadata

Description

Maintainers

Upstream

Raw Metadata XML 
<pkgmetadata>
	<maintainer type="person">
		<email>ionen@gentoo.org</email>
		<name>Ionen Wolkens</name>
	</maintainer>
	<longdescription>
		This tool lets you programatically (or manually) simulate
		keyboard input and mouse activity, move and resize windows,
		etc. It does this using X11's XTEST extension and other Xlib
		functions.
	</longdescription>
	<upstream>
		<remote-id type="github">jordansissel/xdotool</remote-id>
	</upstream>
</pkgmetadata>

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USE Flags

Manage flags for this package: euse -i <flag> -p x11-misc/xdotool | euse -E <flag> -p x11-misc/xdotool | euse -D <flag> -p x11-misc/xdotool

Flag Description 4.20260303.1 4.20251130.1 3.20211022.1-r2
examples Install examples, usually source code ✓ ✓ ✓

Files

Manifest

Type File Size Versions
DIST xdotool-4.20251130.1.tar.gz 117349 bytes 4.20251130.1
DIST xdotool-4.20260303.1.tar.gz 115029 bytes 4.20260303.1
Unmatched Entries
Type File Size
DIST xdotool-3.20211022.1.tar.gz 115237 bytes